Complaint #201306448, July 2013

Incident: July 3, 2013
Received: July 18, 2013
Closed: November 25, 2014


Reason for contact: Execution of arrest/bench warrant
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 69th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Christopher Debernardo, Todd Hansen, Anthony Lafemina, Robert Mayer, David Rosenberg
Officer: Mcgrath, Patrick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Martin, Damon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Female, 18-20
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Martin, Damon
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Martin, Damon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Mcgrath, Patrick
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Martin, Damon
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Unavailable
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mcgrath, Patrick Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Martin, Damon Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Unknown Officer Female, 18-20 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Martin, Damon Black Male, 22 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Martin, Damon Abuse of Authority: Threat to notify ACS Alleged Victim Unavailable
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Chokehold Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Handcuffs too tight Officer(s) Unidentified
Mcgrath, Patrick Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Alleged Victim Unavailable
Martin, Damon Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Alleged Victim Unavailable
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Complainant Uncooperative

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.